Co-Founder / CEO
Zero Games Studios
Since July 2013
Full-time
Paris
France
- Chief Executive Office
- General management of the company
- Creative Director
- Business Development
- Human Ressources
Founder / CEO
Looking For 3D
September 2011
to July 2012
Full-time
Paris
France
- Chief Executive Officer
- General management of the company.
- In charge of business management and marketing
- Project Management
Detailed Description
- I had to believe in anything that can help the company become better
- Eat lunch as fast as possible to have longer work hours
- Manage a nursery full of young employees and trainees
- Using my previous experiences, even when sometimes I don't have
- Make a lot of small mistakes to learn better
- Go to the shareholders meetings wearing a T-shirt instead of a tuxedo
Company Description
- Dynamic - Digital - Difference -
Architecture / Video Games / Animation / TV / Various 3D Work.
Looking For 3D is a 3D company specialized in photo-realistic modeling and global 3D outsourcing
The company could work on various projects: Modelling, Animation, Multimedia content, Outsourcing and Special effects. Of course, all of this with a lot of talent and expertise !
I finally left my company to pursue other projects...
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Game Designer
Eugen Systems
July 2010
to December 2010
Internship
Paris
France
- Game Design work at Eugen Systems (Paris, France), makers of top strategy games like "Act of War", "R.U.S.E.", etc ...
I worked on AAA video games projects at the Game Design departement during 6 months. One of the games was top hit "Wargame : European Escalation". (Published by Focus Home Interactive)
My initial tasks were :
- Historical researches
- Game Design work on "Wargame: European Escalation" and an other project.
- Gameplay tests
- Level Design tests
- Help the tools department to improve internal softwares.
- Etc ...
- Historical researches
Detailed Description
- I tried to reach 50% of the skill level of other very talented game designers
- Reading books of 400 pages written in foreign language just to take four viable informations
- Working on a very exciting and interesting project, without being credited at the end of the game
- Do my best, even without always succeeding.
- I Spent six months on an internal homemade software just to randomly find on all the possible bugs and finally never understand how it really works.
Company Description
Eugen Systems is recognized as one of the best video games French companies for the quality of their productions and their professionalism. Their Act of War series has sold over 600,000 copies around the world only on PC platform.
Eugen Systems is also a great graphic engine makers company as seen on R.U.S.E. (PC, PS3, XboX 360) and Wargame (PC) with the IrisZoom Engine.
Eugen Systems is also a great graphic engine makers company as seen on R.U.S.E. (PC, PS3, XboX 360) and Wargame (PC) with the IrisZoom Engine.
Company website
Gameplay Tester
Focus Home Interactive
March 2011
to April 2011
Pantin
France
- Few tests for a strategy video game based on the world of Games of Thrones novels.
Detailed Description
- I just gived my advices about a not very good and very boring licenced strategy game.
- Now I'm credited at the end of this not very great game. Just for few balance tests ...
Company Description
Focus Home Interactive is one of the biggest French video games editor/developer.
Focus work with a lot of big video games companies like Cyanide Studios, Eugen Systems, Pendulo Games, etc ...
Focus work with a lot of big video games companies like Cyanide Studios, Eugen Systems, Pendulo Games, etc ...
Company website
Project Manager
International Multimedia Institute
January 2010
to June 2010
Student Project
La Défense
France
- Co-project leader on an indie video game "Bionic Space".
Project consists of a team of 3 persons in self-management. (Pierre-Luc Vettier, Guillaume Sécher and Julien Veng).
Prototype made with Unity 3D Engine.
My tasks were :
- Project Management
- Outsourcing tasks
- Character Design
- Game Design
- Level Design
- 3D Modeling
- Texturing
- Lighting
- Musical composition
- Project Management
Detailed Description
- Be ubiquitous and multitasking
- Manage the notable absence of a member of the team: finally work more to achieve the same end result.
- Improvise every day because the idea of the game came from an always missing person.
- Make people believe that I can do incredible things I've never learned. Be so convincing that I realized myself I could really do theses things !
- Improvise musical compositions
- Improvise Level Design
- Improvise 3D stuff
- Improvise my working hours and finally become insomniac
- Everything was improvisation !!
Company Description
This project was finally very weird but really awesome !
Project Manager
La fabrique du médicament (by Catherine Rolland)
October 2009
to June 2010
Student Project
Paris
France
- Project manager on the serious game "La fabrique du médicament". ("The manufacture of the drug")
Realization of a prototype version of a serious game to be presented by I.I.M. for Catherine Rolland to an unrevealed pharmaceutical company.
Co-Managing with Guillaume Sécher a team of 5 technicians.
My tasks were :
- Project-management
- Customer relations
- Writing of the overall project documentation
- Artworks
- Project-management
Detailed Description
- I managed a team of very talented and sympathetics nerds
- I wrote a huge project file of too many pages which have been never read
- Too many paperwork, attending endless meetings ...
- I gave psychological support to the team members to avoid suicides after too many problems with scripts on Unity
- I learned how to become definitely a sleepwalker.
Company Description
La Fabrique du Médicament is not a real enterprise. It's a project created by Catherine Rolland for the International Multimedia Institute
Founder / CEO
V² Web Conception
January 2008
to June 2010
Saint-Cloud
France
- Internet solutions, Websites creation, Web marketing, Webdesign, etc ...
Detailed Description
- Many Professional creations for a lot a various enterprises. (Les-sacs-Zowie.com, Strategie.org, and many more ...)
Customer Prospecting
Performance
September 2008
to April 2010
Freelancer
Saint-Cloud
France
- Researching potential clients, prospecting, advertising campaign for Strategie / Performance enterprise.
Detailed Description
- I worked in a hostile environment full of young teenagers.
- I worked under extreme conditions in the cold and under the rain to distribute three poor paper flyers.
- Paid more in route to work than the job paid me.
Company Description
Performance is a school support company
Web developer and graphic artist
Farid Belkahia (Artist)
February 2009
to June 2009
Student Project
Paris
France
- Web development and graphics for Farid Belkahia's website.
Detailed Description
- Endless photo retouching of more than 300 pictures of the artist
- Spend too many nights on Photoshop
Company Description
The Farid Belkahia's website was an International Multimedia Institute's project.
Company website
Web Developer
Haidouk Films
October 2008
to February 2009
Student Project
Paris
France
- Web Development for Haidouk Films website.
Detailed Description
- Funny development job with a cool sparring partner.
- I hardly tried to imrpove my development skills with limited succes.
Company Description
The Haidouk Films website was an International Multimedia Institute's project.
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